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Issues with Air Freight from USA
Issues with Air Freight from USA: As you may already know, COVID-19 is having a major impact on the air freight industry globally. It has made airlines cancel majority of their passenger flights, convert passenger planes into cargo only
Industry Update – August 2020
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Seasonal Measures 2020-2021 – New Country Added To List The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has advised that a new country has been added for the 2020-2021 BMSB Seasonal Measures, as below:-
Industrial Action at DP World Terminals – Latest Update
Since our email on this issue last week, we have received a further update from FTA on adjusted schedule of Industrial actions across DP World Terminals. These actions have the potential to cause delays at terminals. The schedule at
Latest Industrial Updates
Industrial Action at Hutchison Port terminal NSW: We have been notified of a planned industrial action by Maritime Union of Australia at Hutchison port terminals Sydney as follows: 24 hours work stoppage starting at 6 am on Thursday, 13th
Interim Approval for Melbourne Importers and Further Update on Qantas Terminal Closure
Interim Approval for Importers: In the middle of this current crisis situation in Melbourne, we have finally received some goods news for Victorian Importers. As per the FTA’s latest notice, all Importers have received ‘Interim Approval’ to receive and
Industrial Action at DP World Terminals – Latest Update
Since we last updated you yesterday, more details have emerged on the MUA’s Industrial action at DP World Terminals across Australia. According to the latest release from DPW terminals, work restrictions include overtime, shift extensions and various bans on
Temporary Closure of Qantas Freight Terminal Melbourne – Further Update
Further to our yesterday’s notice on Qantas Freight Terminal closure in Melbourne, we have received an additional update. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services completely assessed the terminal site yesterday. Given the importance of freight movement, Qantas
State of Disaster in Victoria
On Sunday, the Victorian Premier announced drastic stage 4 restrictions in Melbourne to tackle the on going spread of COVID-19. These measures included a curfew from 8 pm to 5 am where the only reason to leave homes was
DP World Industrial Action Update (Sydney) and Closure of Qantas Freight Terminal in Melbourne
DP World Sydney Industrial Action: Further to our previous notice on MUA’s Industrial action at DP World Terminals across Australia, we have received further updates for Sydney Terminal. From 4th August till 1st September, there will be three periodic
DP World Industrial Action Across Australia – Further update
Further to our notice sent on 16th of July regarding the Industrial action at DP World Terminals across Australia, we have been advised of further industrial action to take place until 31st of July 2020 which may cause delays

